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🗓️ 1 July 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | I want to show you what it is supposed to look like on the day a president of the United States sees their signature legislation passed through one House of Congress. |
0:09.0 | Who is testing? |
0:13.0 | It must be big. |
0:15.0 | That's it. |
0:16.0 | That's it. |
0:17.0 | Yes! So that was the scene in the |
0:34.8 | room in the White House, |
0:36.7 | the day that the Affordable Care Act finally passed the House. |
0:39.7 | It's probably very familiar to everybody watching. |
0:42.1 | Everyone in that room nervously watching the screen, really quiet, waiting for that final vote to come in. |
0:47.7 | Then everyone erupts and cheers. |
0:49.5 | The president hugs the vice president, high fives all around. |
0:52.8 | And all of that is what passing major legislation |
0:56.9 | you're really proud of looks like in a normal administration. |
1:02.2 | You kind of have to wonder, if and when Donald Trump's big ugly bill |
1:05.5 | passes the house and reaches his desk, |
1:07.8 | will there be hugs and high fives? |
1:09.5 | Will they celebrate like the Obama team did on that day in 2010? |
1:13.4 | Will they put out a video of it? I raised that question because if what Donald Trump did today is any sort of a guide, |
1:20.5 | it seems like he'd rather be talking about pretty much anything else. I mean, today after the Senate voted to rip health care away from millions of Americans, |
1:30.5 | Trump departed DC for a different kind of swamp of sorts, his new Florida tent prison for |
1:36.5 | immigrants, the one he calls alligator Alcatraz, and is literally selling merchandise around |
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